Overview

Hemerocallis 'Cajun Christmas' is a clump forming herbaceous perennial in the genus Hemerocallis, part of the Asphodelaceae family, with deciduous foliage. Hemerocallis 'Cajun Christmas' grows best in full sun, and tolerates loam soils and neutral pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H6. Suggested uses include borders and containers.

About

Hemerocallis 'Cajun Christmas' is a deciduous, clump-forming herbaceous perennial belonging to the genus Hemerocallis, known for its narrow, strap-like foliage and funnel-shaped flowers that appear on upright stems in late spring or early summer. This cultivar thrives in fertile, moist but well-drained loam soil with a neutral pH, ideally in a south-facing, exposed position with full sun or light shade. Hardy to UK zone H6, it is suitable for planting in borders or containers and can be propagated by division or seed.

Growing conditions

Best soil and position for Hemerocallis

Sunlight

Full sun

Soil type

Loam

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil moisture

Moist but well-drained

Aspect

South-facing

Exposure

Exposed

UK hardiness

H6

Plant details

Hemerocallis 'Cajun Christmas' size, habit and characteristics

Plant type

Herbaceous Perennial

Habit

Clump forming

Foliage

Deciduous

Suggested uses

Borders, containers

Care notes

Pruning and caring for Hemerocallis 'Cajun Christmas'

Propagation

Division, seed

Pest resistance

Aphids, slugs, snails, glasshouse red spider mite, thrips

Disease resistance

Fungal leaf spot, rust diseases, bacterial leaf and stem rot

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